Hamadan Herati Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 103 × 140 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 103 × 140 cm — a Hamadan Herati made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.44 m² (3.4' × 4.6'). Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.